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Forests & PlantsFruticose Lichenz, Lichenologist
- Ph.D., University of the World – Biodiversity
- USDA Forest Service Scientist
- Lichenology studies the amazingly diverse group of plant-like organisms called lichens. Lichens are found throughout the world and are actually a symbiotic partnership between algae and fungi. Some can live for 100s of years and are important indicators of environmental quality, especially the air we breathe.
- Ph.D., University of the World – Biodiversity
- USDA Forest Service Scientist
- Lichenology studies the amazingly diverse group of plant-like organisms called lichens. Lichens are found throughout the world and are actually a symbiotic partnership between algae and fungi. Some can live for 100s of years and are important indicators of environmental quality, especially the air we breathe.
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The Assorted Sample Pack contains one copy each of 6 different journals/monographs and 2 full sets of Scientist and Engineer…The Assorted Sample Pack contains one copy each of 6 different journals/monographs and 2 full sets of Scientist and Engineer Cards.
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This two-page worksheet is perfect for any outdoor classrooms or visitor centers! Geared towards upper-elementary students, learn more about the…This two-page worksheet is perfect for any outdoor classrooms or visitor centers! Geared towards upper-elementary students, learn more about the invasive hemlock woolly adelgid and explore the fascinating career of... -
For a while in the early 2000s, there seemed to be an increasing number of bat fractures. Some speculated that…For a while in the early 2000s, there seemed to be an increasing number of bat fractures. Some speculated that recent innovations in bat engineering might have something to do... -
This lesson map outlines how you can use the scientist videos series to help students understand the scientific process. They…This lesson map outlines how you can use the scientist videos series to help students understand the scientific process. They will then brainstorm for their own science fair projects or... -
Use this graphic organizer with our scientist videos to help students think through the scientific process and brainstorm ideas for…Use this graphic organizer with our scientist videos to help students think through the scientific process and brainstorm ideas for their own science fair projects or scientific studies. The videos... -
Watch the video read-along of “Meet Dr. Hoagland!” Meet Dr. Hoagland, a biological scientist and Tribal relations specialist at the…Watch the video read-along of “Meet Dr. Hoagland!” Meet Dr. Hoagland, a biological scientist and Tribal relations specialist at the Rocky Mountain Research Station. Learn about Dr. Hoagland’s research on... -
Watch the video read-along of “Meet Smokey Bear’s Team!” Meet Smokey and some of the people who work with him…Watch the video read-along of “Meet Smokey Bear’s Team!” Meet Smokey and some of the people who work with him to prevent human-caused wildfires, learn new vocabulary words, and complete... -
Test your understanding after reading “Lights, Camera, Tracks!” Each of the following images represents something from the article. Explain what…Test your understanding after reading “Lights, Camera, Tracks!” Each of the following images represents something from the article. Explain what each image represents. You may write your explanation or hold... -
In this article, scientists examine different land uses, from urban to suburban to rural landscapes, and their effects on wildlife.…In this article, scientists examine different land uses, from urban to suburban to rural landscapes, and their effects on wildlife. In particular, the scientists examine how different features of these...
